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 Duration 7 hours

Course Outline

Course Welcome and Learning Goals

  • Welcome, session objectives, and agenda overview
  • Connecting leadership practices to company mission and strategic aims
  • Setting participant expectations and conducting initial self-evaluation

Core Principles of Situational Leadership

  • Survey of leadership styles most relevant to field teams
  • Assessing team competence and commitment levels
  • Choosing the appropriate leadership approach for specific tasks

Communicating Effectively on Site

  • Methods for delivering clear, concise briefings and directives
  • Practicing active listening and confirming comprehension
  • Sharing technical and safety data effectively under time constraints

Assertive Decision-Making and Problem Resolution

  • Structured approaches to resolving field-based issues
  • Quick root-cause analysis and implementing corrective measures
  • Striking a balance between speed, safety, and quality in decision-making

Driving Motivation, Recognition, and Positive Reinforcement

  • Practical incentives for technical tradespeople
  • Providing constructive feedback and immediate recognition
  • Creating short-term incentives and non-monetary rewards

Performance Oversight and Productivity Best Practices

  • Establishing clear expectations and quantifiable targets
  • Monitoring progress, KPIs, and conducting rapid performance reviews
  • Coaching for skill enhancement and fostering accountability

Planning, Resource Alignment, and Time Management

  • Prioritizing tasks and overseeing daily schedules
  • Coordinating materials, equipment, and subcontractor activities
  • Developing contingency plans for delays and site interruptions

Leading on Health, Safety, and Compliance

  • The leader's role in fostering safety-first behaviors
  • Conducting effective safety briefings and job hazard analyses
  • Managing incidents, reporting, and learning from near misses

Resolving Conflicts, Strengthening Team Unity, and Inclusive Practices

  • Addressing interpersonal conflicts and difficult discussions
  • Fostering collaboration across multi-skilled teams
  • Promoting inclusive behaviors and respectful dialogue

Practical Workshop: Scenario-Based Role-Playing

  • Guided role-plays simulating common site challenges
  • Feedback from peers and trainers using coaching frameworks
  • Refining techniques and drafting personal action plans

Execution Planning and Success Metrics

  • Developing a 30-60-90 day leadership action plan
  • Choosing key productivity and safety metrics for tracking
  • Preparing handoffs to HR or senior management for ongoing support

Recap and Future Actions

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of electrical installation tasks and site operations
  • Experience in supervising or collaborating within technical teams
  • Awareness of workplace health and safety standards

Intended Audience

  • Team leaders and foremen within the electrical installation sector
  • Site supervisors and project managers
  • HR or training coordinators overseeing field teams

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